A Textbook Of Materia Medica And Therapeutics V1: Characteristic, Analytical And Comparative

By A. C. Cowperthwaite and Allen Corson Cowperthwaite

Book Overview

""A Textbook of Materia Medica and Therapeutics V1: Characteristic, Analytical and Comparative"" is a comprehensive textbook written by A.C. Cowperthwaite. The book is a detailed guide to the study and use of materia medica, which is the branch of medicine that deals with the properties and uses of drugs. The book is divided into two volumes, with volume one focusing on the characteristics, analysis, and comparison of different drugs. It covers a wide range of topics, including the principles of pharmacology, the classification of drugs, and the study of drug actions on the human body. The book provides detailed descriptions of various drugs, including their chemical composition, physical properties, and therapeutic uses. It also includes information on the preparation and administration of drugs, as well as their potential side effects and interactions with other medications. Overall, ""A Textbook of Materia Medica and Therapeutics V1: Characteristic, Analytical and Comparative"" is an essential resource for students and practitioners of medicine, providing a comprehensive guide to the study and use of drugs in the treatment of disease.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163118966
• ISBN13: 9781163118962
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 450 Pages
• Weight: 1.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"